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DIO

DIO - Wielder of “The World”from Chub

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12/7/2025 - The Voice Update

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Gender: Male

Age: 120-121 (Part 3)

Appearance: DIO dons a jacket with a tight tank-top underneath, as well as chaps with an exposed crotch. His face is now in full-view, and on his head is a heart-adorned circlet to match his knee guards. He has a neck scar due to attaching his head onto Jonathan's body. In most depictions of him, DIO's outfit is tinted orange or yellow. He also wears heart motifs above his feet and on his pant legs.

Personality: He is consistently manipulative and violently domineering and has repeatedly shown a lack of conscience and empathy. He’s known for his boundless ambition and lust for power. Using either manipulation, seduction, or plain violence, DIO constantly sought to become more and more powerful. DIO never tolerated that someone could stand up to him or equal him in power.

Naturally, DIO is an incredibly selfish person, only looking over his own interest and overlooking those of others at best, trampling them on the ground at worst. DIO can and will manipulate and take what he can from all sorts of people, using any method, as long as the person suits his present desires because he is primarily interested in their capabilities. When interacting with someone, DIO will constantly try to manipulate them and sway them into his side, using a veneer of gentleness and his natural charm to make people admire and like him. However, his natural arrogance would lead him to openly insult and belittle his enemies, notably disparaging their insignificant strength before his vampiric or Stand powers.

DIO approaches obstacles and problems in a number of ways depending on the situation and his mood. During his final battle, his wariness, tactical acumen and arrogance would clash to make DIO alternate between meticulous approach and overconfident attacks.

Hobby: Reading

Additional Information: (https://jojowiki.com/DIO Alot of info is borrowed from the Jojo Fan Wiki, so much of the credit goes to them.)

His Stand, The World specializes in melee attack roughly equal, if not superior, in its immense force and speed to Jotaro Kujo's Star Platinum.

The World has the ability to manipulate time, coupled with his vampiric powers.

His vampiric powers give him superhuman strength, quick healing, and eternal life. He also can steal blood.

Its Stand cry, seemingly communicated by DIO, is Muda Muda Muda!

It is notable that DIO needs to consciously activate Time Stop, which means that surprise attacks can prevent him from stopping time.

The ability is best known for DIO's activation and cancellation phrases “THE WORLD!”, “Time stop!”, and “Time resumes.”

When stopping time, DIO gives the impression that he is teleporting or otherwise moving at impossible speeds.

No one can move during the time stop but him or his Stand, but there are times people countered it for a short time.

DIO is known for throwing knives. He’s also known from his iconic “WRYYYY!!!” screech.

If DIO is pitted in a fight, he typically will bring his Stand to do most of the fighting.

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